by mcl | Aug 1, 2017 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By Lydia Bolen Easy Healthy Snacks Snacking—whether out of habit or boredom, or because you are hungry—is a favorite pastime for children as well as adults. If hunger is a factor, try to choose a treat that is healthy and nutritious. Think of a...
by mcl | Aug 1, 2017 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
Reviewed by Susan E. Richardson Imaginative Prayer by Jared Patrick Boyd When it comes to teaching children, simply telling them about God can be challenging enough. Still, knowing about God isn’t enough. We want our children to experience...
by mcl | Jul 1, 2017 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
Reviewed by SUSAN E. RICHARDSON English Lessons by Andra Lucado Studying for a master’s degree in Oxford, England seemed like a dream come true for Andrea Lucado, but she soon learned that crossing the pond meant adding work toward an advanced degree in...
by mcl | Jul 1, 2017 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By LYDIA BOLEN A Summer Supper The long hot days of summer are upon us. All cooks are searching for something different to prepare that keeps us cool, but still, lets us enjoy our kitchens. I like ordering fish tacos in restaurants for the flavor,...
by mcl | Jul 1, 2017 | Columns, Lagniappe, Lifestyle
By ALLISON TALLEY Jackson’s Remarkable Heroes A history teacher asked her 10th-grade class one day to research and submit a brief history of the American Revolution. The next day, the brightest student in the class turned in a one-page report that simply...
by mcl | May 31, 2017 | Columns, Lifestyle, Rave Reviews
Reviewed by Susan E. Richardson Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus by Ann Spangler and Lois Tverberg Walking in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus by Lois Tverberg This month I’ve chosen to reintroduce two excellent books: Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi...